Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and CPN (Maoist Centre) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal held a meeting at the former's official residence in Baluwatar on Monday morning.

It has been learnt that the duo discussed Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) during the meeting.

Ruling coalition partners have not reached an agreement to endorse the MCC from the Parliament yet.

A Nepali Congress leader said that the task force has been trying to forge consensus on the issue.

According to a source, Dahal and CPN (Unified Socialist) Chairman Madhav Kumar Nepal among other leaders have agreed in principle to move ahead by ratifying the MCC.